SCIENTISTS MAY HAVE FOUND HIV ACHILLES HEEL

HIV researchers believe they have uncovered the Achilles heel in the armour of the virus that continues to kill millions.
DUBAI: 40 CROSS-DRESSERS ARRESTED

Dubai police have announced that they have arrested between 17 and 40 foreign men for being gay and wearing women’s clothing.
MOVE TO REPEAL US AIDS TRAVEL BAN

The US Senate has approved a bill that could repeal the ban on HIV positive people from travelling to the US.
CALL FOR EU TO BACK ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAW
EU governments have been urged to support new legislation which would provide protection from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
MORMON EXCOMMUNICATED FOR HUNKY CALENDAR

The creator of a calendar that features hunky male Mormon missionaries has been excommunicated by his church.
RIGHTS ABUSES FUEL HIV EPIDEMIC
Human rights abuses are fuelling the spread of HIV say 400 AIDS and human rights organisations ahead of a major International AIDS Conference.
MCCAIN’S ANTI-GAY ADOPTION STANCE SLATED

Activists have slated US Presidential candidate John McCain’s comments that he is opposed to adoption by same-sex couples.
UGANDAN PRESIDENT LAUDS ANTI-GAY STANCE

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has lauded his country-men and women for rejecting homosexuality.
ITALIAN BARRED FROM DRIVING FOR BEING GAY
An Italian man has won a lawsuit after he was banned from driving by Italy’s transport ministry because he is gay.
TUTU CALLS FOR UNITY ON GAY BISHOP
Openly gay Bishop Gene Robinson has been heckled during a sermon in London, while Archbishop Desmond Tutu has called for Anglican tolerance for gay clergy.